Shloka 42.19Unverified draft

मनोहरः स्निग्धवर्णो रत्नैर्नानाविधैर्वृतः । क्षणेन राक्षसो जातो मृगः परमशोभनः ।।3.42.19।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
manoharaḥ snigdhavarṇo ratnairnānāvidhairvṛtaḥमनोहरः स्निग्धवर्णो रत्नैर्नानाविधैर्वृतःcharming, of glossy color, covered with various kinds of jewelsadjective + adjective + instrumental adjective + adjective
kṣaṇena rākṣaso jāto mṛgaḥ paramaśobhanaḥक्षणेन राक्षसो जातो मृगः परमशोभनःin a moment the demon became a most beautiful deerinstrumental + nominative subject + adjective + nominative subject + adjective

Reference: 3.42.19 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa